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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 01/18/19541 M- , anuary s Fi gulai meEktix'k7, of , th. Council of th to ord0 by ,Ddayor° �schoeningh ROLL' CALL fires c ' - Councilm6n' AdaltlS, ° 'Bigelow, and Mayor Schoeningh.,o IE$o, A954, 7:ZO RqM, , City of ,Petaluma called Brown,,' .Sd hWob&da, �hoetaaker ,1 w 1 Abs ent: ° Goundilman� Nonrood, t A PPROVAL OF MINUTEb: } .3 ac The minutes of the meeting of January .46. 1954,, we're approved follow:ing a request made by Counc ilman, Shoemaker , in_ the.. absence of Co i o : 1 n. Nog°woo,d 'to list the . inch dual vot ' of ttie' pbll , con - +�ern g the 4 �H 06 sing 'reque of' la is " , cturira a Company° The City Cler•k':was, directed to,. make .said °inclusion; . CONS- ��'A OF_ BTD'a; . Birch'ase or rehtal of 4 ^ new les o Bids for the purchase or rental of 4, ngw,aut.omobiles Were opened and read as. follows o Big o sal No. 1 Less Trade -In Net Bid ;W_,°phy ' C hevr o l et Co a Petaluma, Cali f o f8D 301 x80 2 00 6 80 Sanderson Motor Co..' °P °8 8 3 5 Gone niFge. °�Rotor'Coo;m °' c�.. 1 5" :', 5 - 3 O 16 ` 5m604�00 1].. ®223'bW 5',4,006 68 . 5.823.00 11`, - 6' • 6g437,49 Tide -rids' •Were refe^rTz ed-'to. a 'c:omm ttee consist' ng of the 'C1.ty Manager -- , City Attorney,., City Engineer, Councilmen Adams and Brown. Fa'tiZ]:o�t3 ?gate pin3nute recess -far' the, coi ri3,t�t0e pis <considetat on of said bid _ •Cdbadilmaift B�°own_repog'ted that -'more }brae and - tu y_'�ras, roqu3.r�d_ and tpia t a 'recortimPndat:on . �+bu1d ' be presented" at the ad you' ?ned- meeting- on January 25D 1954 V _ PETITIONS .COMUUNICATIONSo ., .x' v �• Pu 116 not ce,'.:dated- Januaary '7, 1954, from U. 3) Army re ''pro® pored 'arid &e across ' 43ah lranc ayv isco B read -and f. 'dd ' Ag olicat16n iof• Mrs a wesl6y, Geh:&e for% outside,. eewet (permit premises oc'ated" gat °the- "corner off " Schuman Road" ghd Live' Oak Trail read and filedb said application approved_ by the Public :;corks Department and the City Engineer; whereupon !: i i , • , Res. •1281 •NCS introduced by C,ounei]:`mari Adams and. seconded by Councilman Btown - ent ° ESOLUTION GRANT tMil T M APPLICATION .OF' Iti'j.1v 8 SL EY GEHI*-iE FOR P.FRUIsSION TO CONNECT `ONE OUT6IDE. - SEV`flM ,, CONNECTION , ON' S.G.1- IAN ROAD AND LIVE OAK TRAIL IVITH THE CITY SEWER S•YSTE e" adQp't,d b y 6. "'affirmative votes and , l `absentee.; R'erninder of North Bay Lb akue ^ Meeting ;to'. be Yield. a ' t -the G•r.een: i11Inr on ` January 23, 1354, read and 1� 'january 18, PEA IONS & CO2SiUNICATIONS ' Cont, 'Copy o 'a e tear from Division''dt Housing t.o `Di*, R. S'o r itiest® 3 phal , County Health Officer. regarding certain' necessary improvements ordered to be made on dwelling at reaP of 44 Sixth street Peta.lurra Calif. in order to comply with the provisions of the state- P ,. Act,, read and filed. , The : rnat referred I the Department o Public' Vorky, : , With regard the case of Romeo Silva.. City `Attorney f Nz l Brooks reported that the Department -of ,Public , Works has sent notices t.o .Firm Siva posted his property and. has notified' him to appear be- fore the City Council for a hearings .:... P ° .Br a stre Or�ners Petition.., .. _ . Pdtitions signer by. R85 P BB . "tree '.Pert oiti�ners. were �. sent ed tp . the i- ouncil:- by W,,, > Hiram. - Hopkib,s o f 6 5 11B ,Sti�edlt rem quest1r,g `that the" I a or,.and .Coundil , Of,rthe 'CitSr . of,`Pctaluma refrain from any action imposing' a direct' - chag°ge on the propertST owner; of ""B" street. for the repair of "B" str eet rand that the. w be :done, In accordance with past procedure by payment ftom 'the general funds, of the City of Petaluma. read ,a nd, filed,, Was held ,,in abe yance for future discussionP REPORTS OF-CITY OFFICIO .C ity_ Ma nager r Cla nisi approved ;for Jpa3maent ; by the- City,. Manager, were, submitted whereupon -#1282 N C S�r ' R�►70 O Oa70 Introduced l by . br own sand seconded. by Councilman Sehwoteda. .: approving , 61 abns and bid is '(Nas 2337 to 2516 inclusive, adopted by t ;`affii iDitive) votes A1'ld,':2 "c3bseTlteec , Re Pr-Procedure, to :annex- l5 acres ad acent. to McDowell Road. tterj ; ,dated , anu y . '�, 1954 fr om „City Manager Ed. F`taz�k x°e� rdi ng-afrgest . of, the of -Petaluma -City Scraaa�. Dw ht ;Ea t;ilst � and, City; WNLa ger that - the City Council 06ns�:der in2�iati6i of procedure to annex, to: the . City the fif teen acres adla- cent to McDowell Road - 10 acmes of are e owned- by the Piet W.- City Elementary "School District and five acres.; by the ,iCity G. Petal and filed. i�tt�-. read - - • Fo lowing ;a;brief. <discussion.rwherein Clty Done1d� Eo Baird stated that any e 3 �g of said teSr°x°itory would not , create; an.,y _ engineering or' drainage: probl.emfl.t °ass the decis�.on of the Council to . direct ,,the .-City Attorney, City .Engineelr and City . ManaeE° 9;0 prepare the°- necessary ,1 for” anri�atibn proceedii vo Re 02en Ditch on Glendon t�tavo City Manager Edo Frank rePortea that a fence and reflectors had been. instasl�led ,as a warn qg ;by ,the oppin ditch on Glendon wary as suggested try. the Cmincilo Hotever C'auncilmn Shoemaker stated <. that h� had noted that a fence had be installed only _on one 's1d:6 and t one `should ;also :be, ,,place,d ;vii, t`he ; ot.her ,side. The . matter was agai :X'e GYfYY' 'to- the' "C ty Manager,; Fs Councilman Adams reported the condition of clogged drains from leaves following the °; ecent ; 'storm •on .. Saturdays Rhereupon ,s perinten dent of streets :.scar Glahn informed the Council that the s� twat ion ha.d: been 'taken care of immediatrelyv- .Cty Manager Edo Frank al so stated that durinq heavy tgrms street ere s are v,rorking a� all t };ones and at all hours In order to maintain proper condition of the streets and drains 1 1 1 P. January 18,,, 1054 REPORT OF CITY OFFICIALS.*.,K Contid,- V 7 eP6.6t,::,6n­completi „.of annexaz.i�un,-,�rroceeQ3. so til dft -* Att"'O'rne KaCl,,13,�,-obks,�'re portedx ,-thqt­�-jjq.- outheas�L', Anneka_ tion completed map was c orded oRJ6nikLiy .B. 19540 1 and . that , the apprdp ed ngs akvgjbqkn - : Iled w th.:v r 9us agencies. : ; T- Re tclair° Manor, Unit No,, 1 City Attorney Karl htOoks 'reported” 'that a recent meeting was held the Bnrr, ,­ -ineer Mr ­Ar 611 166Donal d .an en - Cft­­_Ila:and­the - owners - o he . ti�operty',:".Br Mr- ., R%' ne of "t he to r Y, the I- subdiyiders o the ,9 6 decision that,'they Would b P r.,e ap .gi_red;,to construc °�qn4er - drama e. system - the. free - way and 42!® pipe und6r the.-,freeway, and that. the i-re shall 1­ .L ", __ - _ be plugged and capped6*"In addition theywoul.d be required to , pay the City 'the - sum of $5.,000,00,f9r, use -of ,any. �., tur fu e�drainage developments or facil-ities.. are?Lo k;..; .1 ­ discussed , was the matter ! of the -existirka, contract .-that. . rem quires the City to furnish free sewer connections under the contract ivith_Mr. Zlackw6lll.:and that the .,subdividers ',latd owner. Of"the, Pr 'operty, now owner - .of - 1-he.,contracV. - b6 requested '-t6" City from all further obligations under said ,contract It* was the - dectsion of the comr;ittee that the subdivider should not be asked to release the entire = Ycract in, the event did _not use e. fr up. the: asked Connection,.. privileges by his own construction work and that he should still'.be:. protect ted ,for -the, .period of the contrast nsof�ar, ,as :.other. by oih6 owners diltside" the :66 ':'He •should ba entitled to 850 per ..sewer connection as, required - by said contract. - i t, �, -T requ -to; bond and t � ,he be;requ ed,-to h� thai. will "be re4ui itn�iin6e'r._Iis"�to , I'urnish. - the, -," wit4. of the 11 City ney work - �ed together with the ­plans and:,.specifications of said work. ° The matter of the filing fee in, .the amouht:otU,750.00 has bodh agreed- to be paid,-,by,- subdividers o " The; planl is: that. the "tentative and.kfnall dill . be formerl filed ,-;wI:th the Planning Commission on Tuesday night. , and ,- -i.t is, ant., patQ-.d that the -Council will have 'presented to it at' Whib the final map at the; fol i , e expected the -final -l-�o'wJh.g, meeting, 'hl,tibie ittv ... -11 b map, will­'Jbe,s'approved bust -it,_ will not" be signed: by the proper officials until the contract coverIng . l-he_ Pr , _Im ove-ment matters has been prepared and .signed and the bondbas to; , IAr,. - �. , Crinel-lEig,s - !connd�ction. ,, .ivi - t.h , .t - he Mt-ter...C.Ity Attor-hey 1 Brooks stated that undoUbtedly Mr.. include d Crinella. will be asked "to, s�.�;°n the contract` as - hey: viii': be der - t he � ro 6f �fAid `c rac al 66,'SLtated, 'that e1ir� i3* vision Ott t lie- ha g not ab, yet hit' the - - in : ith:'_the� . proper assigni4ent of the contract rights to Mr. Crinella. % P - ftl' 'onz "rill lan gg,. thi C 6 py o ff' u resolution approving Use Permit to Pacific G #­ as,.&- Elec tr�ic� COMDAny""to �f ill -.I ft! -1 ot__.to-.'9tteet`,l&vel IAIt':HoPP&- & str'eets, =read and filOdo Copy of resolution approvin 'e, remove dirt from his Property on La Cresta read -- and _f iled COPY, of resolution .approving;. -Use. Jack ..Thay&--to-. , tIng rink at. 343, If - .­'opeM�t`&-,a '�­ sItbL 'i n Street Petaluma. Cal read and , iledo- 3co 4!ff •:i lua y I F. n %j RF.� 6P_,.T S O F MY 'OFFICIALS: , Con, � S _ < k'la Comrnss ion 'Contg` Copy of resolution fixing t3me and-- la ce for regular meetings of the Planning Comm. fission, read and filed., Following a brief di .cuss'lon "it ; has t fie 6pin On of tthe.'Council ,that the meet :r ;.date seledt -O. by` the Plannin .ss on of the .fi. ,st and third Tuesdsy r Corrun of each = -twas - satisfactory tivlth the touncilo _!oriti` Copy �of resoXution appro.n` ariiexaton of Novak Arinecation Noo 29 read and filed4 Dir, , of Public W orks Contr -a t'= #oom" le ed ' Redovat "of 11ouse f�rom` Post Ateeta °Cep° r,� icat'e of completion of � dont�ract' da�ied - January g '1954,' for- 'rem.`6 'of l ouse• from- =218 :Post; street- to + ° a wage 'Plaazt' p °e seep .r°ead` Land "filed "Vhereupori� RM, tj /1283 N.C. S. introduced by Brow and seconded, IV Counc lman - �' 408, ` . _Councilman entitle d P NEa0LUT,ION - ACCEPTING COMPLETION OF WORK OF ' MOVING. MIELLING ST HOUSE � T;OCATED� AT :2.18 „POST �TRF:'., HOU &II ' L �; TO SEWAGE DISPOSAL. :PLAN - d T . was :adopted' by ;,6' affirmative votesf,iand l” absenteeo "' ? ry�' - -. ., ,+ice L.v'.- � 7, 6 - ... , � .. ... ;, - .1 _ r • L ,J ...Contract,: com leted:�� >; sanitation Rill di at: Sewa Dis� osa ... - - nines. n° s. " ; - r< f1 3 :. :.Certif ate , comple' io of contract. dated 'j6ndary ll ` for construction =.of 'Sanitation B uildip g ^,on Sewage.- Disposal, 'Pfgnt ;t�,emi8e6 -x"ead , -a;nd. filedD 'vhereupon 84- introdu666 .by Counc tan" Jchwobeda . °and seconded by ?. n Adams -6ht tied Y ' ESO I)TTON �iCCFPTING - COMPLFT:ION':'OF WORK: oF- CONS UCTIQ OF " NITATION Z3LlII,DING' .SFWtzE:iDIsPof AL Pi Am EAasrz:.. was adopte `mfr 6' Z:;absen�eeo w The s i estion. , of Councilman :Sd ob that the Sanitatioh Ruilding ibe painted -to 'brtngO At, fin hamon.Y with the. color scheme of ..the' .oth . buildi: s located l on the , Sewage plant .premises was discussed Councilman Adams pointed out .that inasmuch as it is� `a+ rem inforced concrete building that & =bett.er paint Job would be obtained if the walls were p&ditted. t0 .set for six months before ps.inti�i The .. sugg6sti= 'of» Cota.npilman,, 5chwobeda ivas tajcp u nder-,. consideration by the Council for , . - future aetiono ".. ' siAnn: slo e` -Grant. Ave,o . Annex' tion ^ tne A dia',gram showing the * area proposed to be `annexed fi vicinity off ; urir�yslope 'G ant..Avenue an4, the l o cati on of the ;and homes- Within; said area was, su bmitt6d by the City Engineer,, Vhv staged th6.t there are some 97 homes in the areas Following a discussion of the area, it was the opinion of the Council that the entire `area should he annexed at one time rather than `piece- real and the City Engineer was directed to proceed with the engineering thereon, 40" el anua.r -y l fl ' .'1954 o REPORTS OF . CITY OFFICIALS: Co nti, - ate.. / Other .'City' 'Off'icials ' .�.. r • "- 'sub .tte'd by .the ° City Manager ® : •Treiai u&-et. , Dep °t iem�._ of } P bl c> -116rks;� - Libiarian� Ch9.ef .of Polies:; AgO Dew par,'i�ent' and ... •._. .. Y. ki, if ..'t� •: .. ., '' Y- •r - ., - .In answer to Councilman ShoemakerQ.,s :•question regardin, 'Items- - 3 and ' 5 listed on the monthly report' ort' of the Depart cent of Public 1.7 Jcs 1t..wa.s, pointed out by Imager .Edo Frank that said d e- partif t 16 preparing a rough sketch -,.of -the requirements for a jail and police station and has nothing to do with the. loca:t16 and .that, they are. also doing. necessary, w previous to the consti ac' ion e City HsI.I; . and ' the , 0ity E4�l ee'r exAdined that : he 'had' presented plans :of� Water- Street im oueraents - to the' U.'s. Army. Corps • of ,.Engineers for -their approval: as any work: done in - or near a channel must, be approved by them before work is commenced Ac. the ,request. aaf d6dneilm6hi, rchrbbeda the „subject of the location° of the` new- Ja l wa.s� directed: plac:ad on th e. agenda f6f the ' Ad journed• meeting of - January- 25th,,, 19540 a pt ' ... _ • 1, r ._ o ADOPTION OF' :ORDINANCES: ' : r Fte eal ri liubd.-.10. �of -,.)eca 18, of Or�d`fl,. 460._ �r°e, o" a;S;pp , ntr°o uce y Coune 'man �chwo e, a an _ ., seconded "by Counc� lman Browns entitled;;.' �, 4 WI ORDINANCE OF THE C'ITY� Or PETALUMA REPEALING 'SUI'DTV -SION. (19) OP SECTION .18, OF TIC W61NESS LICENSE ORDINANCE -`460 Co m o RELATING TO THE PRACTICE .OF HYP NOTIcM �''. AL A STR OLO_ , v PALL READ FORTUNE TELLING CLAIRVOYANCE g SIPIRITUISM`" OR. A•CTI1NG', AS' A . SPIRITUAL; 'IDIUMa'�' 4 a ; , came up regularly and was adopted by 6 affir't�ative votes and 1 .Fy�ohib3ti vfox°tune "tell�.n , � c So n ro uce by ,Caancllman .Adams and. sec tided by Council.nan Norwood r OCCUP AN ORDZNAI`ICE OF THE CITY' Or 'PETALt)MA PROHI73 ,FRACT ITIN( T :$ FORTU ,^ I .. a ,.: O AT%ONS �T,CE OF FORTUNE , �.LLING AND .OTHEfR SIMILAR SIMILAR came, up 1 pul.arly and vas adopted by 6 aff Y'mative _ votes acid 1 In answer to questions regarding fortune telling at carnivals and at priv4te,parties City Attorney_ Karl_ Brooks stated that' 'sa id ordinal ce would apply tift,, edcn cased. r Ord® oC tied o ntro aced. byy :Councilman. Schwobeda and. seo'ondvd by Couric:1 inn IVorwood•D'�.entitled� r �1N: ORDINANCE ADOPTING CERTAIN PROVI.SIONS• CHAPTER 4 OF TTTLE� ,- 1 -.OF - : THE GOVERNMENT CODE' RELATING TO, 'ZONING v � t3EGt1LAATId .. a .. came up regularly and was adopted by ,6 affirmative `votes aria `1 a,bsente "eo 5'�, .3s? pp CONSIDERPATION OF UNFINI.JFED DU`. >Il t. 3.21. Award of Contract - street' U"Ilti P' s stem_ - Report dated January ' 6 D- 1953 � s fi'n'ed by the co .ttee appointed to stuVi ;ands �k re commendations,` for t - rd of contract- -- co vering constiz�c`� h! of': e, 'sheet' l l t�.� ;sy�s.'cem Q al r`t�eefi:;� recot ends NK that the' contract be awarded to the lowest responsible F. ,�to sting,, P.O. Box 696 Santa Rosa C lifor i a read .and Pied 1 12 85 . I4C4 :sn into ^oduoer� by Counc�.lman scY robed -, -nd , seconded tay - Co�zriciir n ha makerg`- enti`CI 'd �,.. Q- - r .. _ p �, RE 'OL AW ARDING' C ONTHZACTi k'. OR Qk' A: ,�`1"f�� `J T IGI I °hf ;: S .STE�d . 0�1,THIRD A,i U �MAI-1,, S 'BEETS ,�`RQ ' FED` , .� . was adopt by 6 affirmative votes aild 1 `' sentee0 Tr� ar siet' Ito :Counc Blge].ow s ng�ne question ;City E ngineer Donald ='E. -Band .stated' that `vaork - ion ,skid street 3_ 8htiri , �sy� errs Will beg.n 15 - days after avard�.rzg� :© contract anti'{ shcsulc } be' comb _ pleted r0 .calendar days thereafter, In view of the fact that the., mount of the successf'u]: b� rider than anticipated and that the unit teas. lower° pr3 ce vas baeet� apo :ns all°'atio i ' of ,- 'street ` ght , only to .. BrioZe : 3tr'eet � the City Engineer -was grMated : peril 's - 1 t ;t :�ndrrease the uz�nits , :in ar der to install ]:�:ghts to 1&gnol a Av6nueQ'r in-, m3:r d t2iat the 'total .. . amount._of the job ater - than the, orb dinsl bid beat 'nit ` greater;4th' / � tho f will be gre unds' allotted :, Resolution proposi annexation of `gropertyy :t_o C3:ty 4 Petaluma to- be known' a.s Novak - Ann e xation No'o 2 was h 'd, abeyance ' pend r rfurther'' studyo;° In line with Councilman ach obeda e s request a . , the c ty Eng- ' :Ineer .s : directed t o :furnish a map , ,g the ,proposed Novak A N r nexa- tion to teaeh� of ' e ;Couhcilmt e n for .their stu;d�r' off' t? e a °ea,, pontn�� ataxlle Foy�,stexr to I'l Comias.ona introduced by Councilman Shoemaker and seconded by Codhdi�:mrun Sch�robede;fl eriti'tled® j ; . < �RESOI UTIO�d. STANLEY FOR �T TO CITY PI�I��4INGr _. was adopt by 6 affirmative votes ;arid 1;:absenteea Oak f II. ��Pa - k �.road� ; y orriey," x °ooks reported that. , V k had.,beeri cone on the . roads through Oak H311. Park ; pr to .'thO head rai a`. but tha t due to Che storm on Saturday8 the. road t��Y'�- 8:�a$Yl. �.�1 gpgr cb,nditiono Coxis�.deration. ok" t�uditor• uffi . ;•.�: air. .p _• y ,.., x. y: At the . suggestion of Co nciltan Schwobeda ` the item of consi- derati:an of the Auditorium Baas directed to be placed on `tlne agenda for they n-axt C °ount.1 meetinga z'. S;o Jan uary uary 18 1954. CONSIDERATION OF N.&N BT .Re New Business 'License Tax, 1 0 1 rdinahce.. ,councilman ;)chwobe& stated that the p're'z;e--nt'.bu4Iness '' lic'ense in ordance is antiquated and out of line, and should b.0,, . moderniz'e'd and I &ought U'p date,, suggesting that consideration of this . matter" be discussed at the next meeting of the COuncil' Councilman Brown also stated that he had been contacted. by Mr. ryane T. Hash,, manager - of * Poster-Freeze'. regarding the ' excessive fee 250 00 . per month required under *the present 13usiness License Ordinan'66 to.!-operate an ice cream wagon in Petaluma and, requested that consideration be given him to reduce said feed Followin" d _g brief Aiscussiodon the matter wherein City Attorney Karl bi gave a shore 'inte of the ordinance section apply#g, to. the matte'r- �r, sh9s, I presentation of a picture of the*.1ce cream wagon he intefids to use',, it was the opinion of the Council not to -amend -the,. business license ordinance in order .to , prow ' v'i& lover fee for Mr. Hash as it is hoped. that the new ordinance Will P, be in effect around July lst. " .In,lllfie with Councilman S.chwobedal-s suggestion that . ' a citiz,enos committee" presenting, all crossrsectiona of bUsiness in Petaluma be forinulatgla to study and aid the'douricil in preparing' new business 1icLIIn'sb oM-iftance,, and as. the Council was in agteetent­ that 1 a -new business Hc7ense ordinance should be proposed,, Mayor - Schoeningh appoifited Councilman shoemaker , Chairmari Councilmen Schwobeda, Adams 'and B:rown;,as a- sub-c6m.mittee to 'select and submit.name.'s for the . of a larger '.Citiziengs Co n6nted same 'to be to 'the Council for their. consideration. CONSIDERATION OF UNFINISBED BUSINESS: Zonine Ordinance cilty Attorney Earl'Brooks announced that the proposec! new Zoning Ordinance would not be ready fbr introduction. until after Ordinance No. 330 NX6S. adopted tonight, is in effect and pro- cess6d' :through -the Planning Cow ssion, Traffic - Ordinande - The proposed traffic ordinance as. prepared by the City Attorney, City Manager and Police was - partially revieweid, by the mem- bers o_ the Council.' further discussion of which to be resumed at a tilture meeting. There being no further business to come before_ tfie the meeting; was adjourned to Monday January 25., 1954 ATTV lerIc 7.01